Analysis

  • max time kernel
    150s
  • max time network
    151s
  • platform
    windows11-ltsc_2024_x64
  • resource
    win11ltsc2024-20260709-en
  • resource tags

    arch:x64arch:x86image:win11ltsc2024-20260709-enlocale:en-usos:windows11-ltsc_2024-x64systemwindows
  • submitted
    09/08/2026, 08:17

General

  • Target
    Rlient.exe
  • Size 425KB
  • Sample260809-j6sk6sbr51
  • SHA256 ccd146b7fd75d1420a0b58a91533b33c3b7e04237cc93f8759c4a44b244732e6
  • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 SSDEEP TLSH

Malware Config

Signatures

  • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell 1 TTPs 4 IoCs

    Run Powershell to modify Windows Defender settings to add exclusions for file extensions, paths, and processes.

  • Creates a file in the Startup directory 1 TTPs 2 IoCs

    A file was written to a Windows startup folder. Files in these directories are executed automatically when a user logs on or an application initializes.

  • Adds Run key to start application 2 TTPs 1 IoCs
  • Enumerates physical storage devices 1 TTPs

    Attempts to interact with connected storage/optical drive(s).

  • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task 1 TTPs 1 IoCs

    Schtasks is often used by malware for persistence or to perform post-infection execution.

  • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses 14 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken 64 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx 1 IoCs
  • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory 5 IoCs
  • Uses Task Scheduler COM API 1 TTPs

    The Task Scheduler COM API can be used to schedule applications to run on boot or at set times.

Processes

  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Rlient.exe
    "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Rlient.exe"
    1⤵
    • Creates a file in the Startup directory
    • Adds Run key to start application
    • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
    • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
    • Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
    • Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
    PID:4140
    • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -ExecutionPolicy Bypass Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath 'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Rlient.exe'
      2⤵
      • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:3240
    • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -ExecutionPolicy Bypass Add-MpPreference -ExclusionProcess 'Rlient.exe'
      2⤵
      • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:4460
    • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -ExecutionPolicy Bypass Add-MpPreference -ExclusionPath 'C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Rlient.exe'
      2⤵
      • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      • Suspicious use of AdjustPrivilegeToken
      PID:5512
    • C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe" -ExecutionPolicy Bypass Add-MpPreference -ExclusionProcess 'Rlient.exe'
      2⤵
      • Command and Scripting Interpreter: PowerShell
      • Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
      PID:4544
    • C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe
      "C:\Windows\System32\schtasks.exe" /create /f /RL HIGHEST /sc minute /mo 1 /tn "Rlient" /tr "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Rlient.exe"
      2⤵
      • Scheduled Task/Job: Scheduled Task
      PID:5704
  • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Rlient.exe
    C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Rlient.exe
    1⤵
      PID:5228
    • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Rlient.exe
      "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Rlient.exe"
      1⤵
        PID:3144
      • C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Rlient.exe
        "C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\Rlient.exe"
        1⤵
          PID:4560

        Network

              MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v16

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              Downloads

              StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

              • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
              • Size 1KB
              • SHA256 a976a31824c3a0cc2a6b0fd9ec6045c398d82990e5e96df2ad86ba09a9b05be5
              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

              StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

              • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
              • Size 1KB
              • SHA256 4fb025787851a7d907bbb74dbaa2bcf930c1393531cdf7e15b15460ab7045df7
              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

              StartupProfileData-NonInteractive

              • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\StartupProfileData-NonInteractive
              • Size 1KB
              • SHA256 287307bc450d600c2d2233396ad78e35ee001205892e0d2fc4efa4360072a1f1
              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

              __PSScriptPolicyTest_0ycmppcm.bwu.ps1

              • Path C:\Users\Admin\AppData\Local\Temp\__PSScriptPolicyTest_0ycmppcm.bwu.ps1
              • Size 60B
              • SHA256 96ad1146eb96877eab5942ae0736b82d8b5e2039a80d3d6932665c1a4c87dcf7
              • MD5 SHA1 SHA512 TLSH

              memory/3240-25-0x000001CB0B450000-0x000001CB0BDF4000-memory.dmp

              memory/3240-27-0x000001CB0B450000-0x000001CB0BDF4000-memory.dmp

              memory/3240-36-0x000001CB0B450000-0x000001CB0BDF4000-memory.dmp

              memory/3240-7-0x000001CB0BBEC000-0x000001CB0BBED000-memory.dmp

              memory/3240-10-0x000001CB0B450000-0x000001CB0BDF4000-memory.dmp

              memory/3240-28-0x000001CB0B450000-0x000001CB0BDF4000-memory.dmp

              memory/3240-12-0x000001CB0B450000-0x000001CB0BDF4000-memory.dmp

              memory/3240-13-0x000001CB0B450000-0x000001CB0BDF4000-memory.dmp

              memory/3240-14-0x000001CB0B450000-0x000001CB0BDF4000-memory.dmp

              memory/3240-15-0x000001CB0B450000-0x000001CB0BDF4000-memory.dmp

              memory/3240-16-0x000001CB0B450000-0x000001CB0BDF4000-memory.dmp

              memory/3240-19-0x000001CB24350000-0x000001CB2436E000-memory.dmp

              memory/3240-20-0x000001CB245C0000-0x000001CB24672000-memory.dmp

              memory/3240-21-0x000001CB0B450000-0x000001CB0BDF4000-memory.dmp

              memory/3240-23-0x000001CB24370000-0x000001CB2437A000-memory.dmp

              memory/3240-24-0x000001CB0B450000-0x000001CB0BDF4000-memory.dmp

              memory/3240-34-0x000001CB0B450000-0x000001CB0BDF4000-memory.dmp

              memory/3240-22-0x000001CB0B450000-0x000001CB0BDF4000-memory.dmp

              memory/3240-33-0x000001CB0B450000-0x000001CB0BDF4000-memory.dmp

              memory/3240-26-0x000001CB0B450000-0x000001CB0BDF4000-memory.dmp

              memory/3240-11-0x000001CB0B360000-0x000001CB0B382000-memory.dmp

              memory/3240-29-0x000001CB0B450000-0x000001CB0BDF4000-memory.dmp

              memory/3240-30-0x000001CB0B450000-0x000001CB0BDF4000-memory.dmp

              memory/3240-31-0x000001CB0B450000-0x000001CB0BDF4000-memory.dmp

              memory/3240-32-0x000001CB0B450000-0x000001CB0BDF4000-memory.dmp

              memory/4140-5-0x00007FFA5A4E0000-0x00007FFA5AE84000-memory.dmp

              memory/4140-0-0x00007FFA5A66F000-0x00007FFA5A670000-memory.dmp

              memory/4140-6-0x00007FFA5A4E0000-0x00007FFA5AE84000-memory.dmp

              memory/4140-4-0x00007FFA5A4E0000-0x00007FFA5AE84000-memory.dmp

              memory/4140-3-0x0000000000950000-0x0000000000956000-memory.dmp

              memory/4140-2-0x00007FFA5A4E0000-0x00007FFA5AE84000-memory.dmp

              memory/4140-47-0x00007FFA5A4E0000-0x00007FFA5AE84000-memory.dmp

              memory/4140-1-0x0000000000080000-0x00000000000F2000-memory.dmp

              memory/4140-57-0x00007FFA5A4E0000-0x00007FFA5AE84000-memory.dmp

              memory/4460-43-0x000001BE06760000-0x000001BE07104000-memory.dmp

              memory/4544-59-0x0000017EC8D00000-0x0000017EC96A4000-memory.dmp

              memory/5512-51-0x000002A4C89A0000-0x000002A4C9344000-memory.dmp